The Member of Parliament for Suame, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has resigned as the Majority Leader of Ghana’s Parliament with immediate effect.
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ART@20: Miss Malaika Ghana 2023 hits the road to advocate for HIV/AIDS prevention among the youth in Ghana
Young adolescents across the country by end of February 2024, would get the opportunity to interact one-on-one with the 2023 Miss Malaika Ghana, Queen Lady Nana Yaa Nsarko, as she rolls out her HIV/AIDS prevention awareness project by taking the campaign to their door steps.
2024 Budget not approved – Speaker insists
The 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana is still before Parliament for consideration and approval, the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has underscored.
MPs kick against taxes on sanitary pad
The Women Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has given the government a month ultimatum to return to the legislature and amend the 2024 Budget statement where it is seeking to impose import duties and Value Added Tax (VAT) on imported and locally manufactured sanitary pads.
Rotary Club of Accra-Airport partners Book Aid, SCEF to donate 10,000 books to 40 basic schools
The Rotary Club of Accra-Airport in collaboration with Book Aid International and the Street Child Empowerment Foundation (SCEF), has donated different kinds of reading books totaling 10,000 to 40 basic schools in the Ga South Municipality.
1D1F is a waste of resources; policy has not achieved a single of it’s key objectives – Minority Group
The Minority in Parliament has described as a complete failure and waste of resources the government’s flagship industrial programme, One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) after analysing the five key objectives of the policy initiative that was meant to turn around the fortunes of the Ghanaian economy.
It feels good to be back – Adwoa Safo
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, on Friday, November 11, 2022, joined her colleague law makers at a plenary sitting for the time in almost a year to conduct business.
Faith Ladies present Super Cup to Ursula Owusu
Dansoman-based women’s football club, Faith Ladies, on Friday, November 3, 2022, presented the 2022 Women’s Premier Super Cup they recently won by beating Ampem Darkoa Ladies to the Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Mrs Ursula Owusu Ekuful at her office in Accra.
YEA to recruit 15,000 Community Protection Assistants
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is recruiting 15,000 unemployed Ghanaian youth nationwide as Community Protection Assistants (CPAs) in close collaboration with the Ghana Police Service.
North East RCC Administration Block commissioned
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 6th August 2022, commissioned the newly constructed administration block of the North East Regional Coordinating Council, in Nalerigu, as part of the working visit of the North East Region.
I won’t oppose Bagbin in public – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu clears himself
The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has said that there is no way he, as the leader of Parliament and Government Business, will go public and oppose remarks the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, makes in the Chair when presiding over sittings.
Deputy Speaker can vote: SC ruling shocking and dangerous precedent – Mahama
Former President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has said that the unanimous 7:0 Supreme Court ruling that affirming that Deputy Speakers of Parliament can vote and form part of quorum for decision making is a dangerous precedent that has been set by the apex court.